Epping at the turn of the 20th century looks a lot quieter than it does today.
The trees along the High Street were planted in 1887 to celebrate Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee.
Many of the trees have stood the test of time and still stand today.
- Gary Stone is a local historian (Instagram: @eppinghistory)
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